The World Youth Under-16 Olympiad finished in Konya, Turkey, on December 2 2018.

The players from Uzbekistan became the winners of the tournament with 16 match points. In the last round they outplayed the team from China with 2, 5:1, 5 score. The Indian chess players defeated the team from Iran with 2,5:1,5 score and won the silver medals with 14 match points. The Chinese team won bronze medals having scored 13 points. Belarus team defeated Israel with 3,5:0,5 score to share the third place with China.